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For love of lavender

For love of lavender

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Gwen Faulkenberry

The outcomes of bad marriage advice

The outcomes of bad marriage advice

This is an opinion column with no set subject, which is fun because I can write whatever is on my mind. Sometimes that's politics. Other times it is...

17.05.2026 20

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: Giving my body a voice

OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: Giving my body a voice

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14.05.2026 20

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Adventures in comparison shopping

I went into Dollar General last week to get dog food. Our custom, since acquiring an excessive number of dogs, has been to pick up five or so 50-pound...

10.05.2026 20

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: Why public schools matter

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07.05.2026 20

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This dad’s love has no boundaries

My dad recently turned 80. Of all the things swirling in my head to write about for this column, that fact--he--surpasses them all. There's a theme...

03.05.2026 30

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: Holding on and letting go

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30.04.2026 20

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What’s happening is not right

As promised, here's the rest of Dr. Glen Fenter's speech at the recent Charleston Chamber of Commerce banquet:

26.04.2026 20

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: A candidate for all Arkansans

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23.04.2026 20

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Places like Charleston needed more than ever

Last week I voluntarily attended the Chamber of Commerce banquet in Charleston. I say "voluntarily" because in these times that try the soul, I find...

19.04.2026 20

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: The sweetness of family love

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16.04.2026 30

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Get Loud team deserves thanks

I met Kristin Foster a few years back when we both worked for non-profit organizations with different roles, but the same purpose of making Arkansas...

12.04.2026 10

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: The nature of evil

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09.04.2026 20

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Finding faith in daily life

I recently contributed several pieces to the annual devotional series "Mornings with Jesus" published by Guideposts Corporation. The format for the...

05.04.2026 20

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: Differences of opinion

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02.04.2026 20

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The blessing of being cherished

I am writing this from Anchorage, Alaska, where my two youngest daughters and I have come for spring break to visit a friend. I haven't seen him in...

29.03.2026 20

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: A law that endangers women

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26.03.2026 20

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The logic here escapes many

Vodcast viewers may remember my recent conversation with education genius and Marion superintendent Dr. Glen Fenter...

22.03.2026 30

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: Anticipating growth after planting

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19.03.2026 30

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Winding up the Epstein saga

Today's installment of the Epstein Unraveling--my last, for my sanity's sake as well as my editor's--is how we got from the piddly jail time Epstein...

15.03.2026 20

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The sordid Epstein story continues

In March 2005, the parent of a 14-year-old victim of Jeffrey Epstein took her child to the Palm Beach County Police Department to report the abuse....

08.03.2026 50

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: The sleazy stories continue

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05.03.2026 30

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: A voice worth hearing

12.02.2026 20

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Identifying with courageous Christians

08.02.2026 10

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: How to stay alive

05.02.2026 20

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We need more middle ground

01.02.2026 20

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OPINION | Gwen Rockwood: Inside a public-school classroom

29.01.2026 20

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Choosing a one-word description

25.01.2026 20

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OPINION | GWEN FAULKENBERRY: Justice in real time

22.01.2026 20

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The birth of a vodcast

18.01.2026 30

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Seeing what we believe

15.01.2026 20

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Symptoms of narcissistic abuse

11.01.2026 20

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: Reflections, regrets, and hopes

08.01.2026 20

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A standoff that remains unresolved

04.01.2026 30

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OPINION | GWEN FAULKENBERRY: So much work to be done

01.01.2026 20

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Our unfair treatment of public schools

28.12.2025 30

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OPINION | GWEN FAULKENBERRY: We must all hold onto hope

25.12.2025 20

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The lonely vulnerability of love

21.12.2025 30

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Embrace the surprise of transcendent joy

18.12.2025 20

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OPINION | GWEN FAULKENBERRY: Breaking free of partisan paralysis

11.12.2025 30

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OPINION | GWEN FAULKENBERRY: A season to access peace for all

07.12.2025 20

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY: Clarifying and defending my position

04.12.2025 20

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Searching for the light of hope

30.11.2025 20

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OPINION | GWEN FORD FAULKENBERRY:

27.11.2025 20

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Dealing with differences in Democrats

I wrote a column in August which I lovingly referred to a piece by John Brummett. Lovingly, because I agreed with him. The gist of his column was...

03.11.2025 20

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OPINION | GWEN FAULKENBERRY: Origins of toxic beliefs

In response to my Sunday column about spiritual abuse, I received what I believe is a sincere email from a man in his 60s. I edited the part in...

31.10.2025 20

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The outcome of spiritual abuse

An event called "Fields of Faith" was held recently at the Ozark High School football stadium.

27.10.2025 10

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A good time in spite of it all

Democrat-Gazette onlineThis past weekend the girls in our family made our annual pilgrimage to War Eagle, which culminates in Eureka Springs.

24.10.2025 20

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Questioning the LEARNS report

The reason I don't write about this every week is because I am multi-dimensional, like every other human, and multi-opinioned.

20.10.2025 20

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Symbols of our people

Democrat-Gazette online Writing about events unfolding in Israel and Gaza is a pickle for a person like me who does not trust Donald Trump. And it's...

17.10.2025 10

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